UP Yoddhas will face Tamil Thalaivas in match 77 of the PKL season 11 staged at Noida Indoor Stadium in Greater Noida on Tuesday, November 26.
Last time out, UP Yoddhas beat Patna Pirates 44-42 as Gagan Raju Gowda top-scored with 11 points for the UP Yoddhas.
Tamil Thalaivas, on the other hand, were defeated by UP Yoddhas 24-40 in their latest PKL 11 encounter. Vishal Rothas Chahal top-scored for the Tamil Thalaivas with 6 points.
PKL 11 points table
UP Yoddhas have played 12 games in the tournament and are currently ranked eighth on the points table.
Tamil Thalaivas, meanwhile, are ranked ninth after 12 matches.
|
Team name |
Games played |
won |
lost |
drawn |
point difference |
points |
|
Haryana Steelers |
13 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
56 |
51 |
|
U Mumba |
13 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
-2 |
45 |
|
Telugu Titans |
13 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
-17 |
43 |
|
Puneri Paltan |
13 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
60 |
42 |
|
Jaipur Pink Panthers |
13 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
26 |
40 |
|
Dabang Delhi K. C. |
13 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
19 |
40 |
|
Patna Pirates |
12 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
54 |
39 |
|
UP Yoddhas |
12 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
41 |
38 |
|
Tamil Thalaivas |
12 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
8 |
28 |
|
Bengal Warriorz |
12 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
-66 |
24 |
|
Gujarat Giants |
12 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
-74 |
20 |
|
Bengaluru Bulls |
14 |
2 |
12 |
0 |
-105 |
16 |
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas form guide
UP Yoddhas: W, W, T, W, L
Tamil Thalaivas: L, L, W, L, L
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas squads
UP Yoddhas: Ashu Singh, Gagan Raju Gowda, Hitesh, Shivam Chaudhary, Sumit Sangwan, Surender Gill, Gangaram Tanu Ram, Jayesh Vikas Mahajan, Keshav Bal Krishan Kumar, Bharat Hooda, Sahul Kumar, Akshay Ramesh Suryawanshi, Bhavani Rajput, Heidarali Ekrami, Mahender Singh, Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi, Vivek Kumar and Sachin
Tamil Thalaivas: Aashish Umed, Abishek S Manokaran, Amir Hossein Bastami, Himanshu, Masanamuthu Lakshmanan, Mohit Jakhar, Narender Hoshiyar Kandola, Nitesh Kumar, Ronak, Sahil Gulia, Vishal Rothas Chahal, Anuj Kaluram Gawade, Dhiraj Raindra Bailmare, Sachin Tanwar, Moein Shafaghi, Sourabh Sambhaji Fagare, Ranjith Chandran and Nitin Chandel
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas fantasy team
Raiders
Sachin - He has scored 1016 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 7.36 points per match, and has 38 super 10s.
Surender Gill - With an average of 7.18 raid points per match, Surender Gill has 517 raid points to his name, including 21 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Narender Kandola - The Tamil Thalaivas’ raider has scored 505 raid points in this tournament while averaging 9.02 points per match.
Bhavani Rajput - He has made 67 raid points in 11 matches at an average of 6.09 points per game while claiming 4 Super 10s.
Gagan Gowda - Meanwhile, Gagan Raju Gowda from UP Yoddhas has notched 37 points in this season.
Defenders
Mohit - He has accumulated 78 tackle points in 59 games in his PKL career. The Tamil Thalaivas’ defender notched 1 High 5s so far and averages 1.32 points per game.
Sumit - Sumit Sangwan would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has registered 293 tackle points in 101 PKL matches at an average of 2.90 points per game. Sumit Sangwan has also recorded 21 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Mahender Singh - The 28-year-old UP Yoddhas defender, who has 304 tackle points in 135 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 2.25 points per game, Mahender Singh has also notched 17 High 5s in his career.
Nitesh Kumar - With 42 tackle points in 12 matches, which includes 4 High 5s,
Hitesh - The defender has 37 tackle points in 12 games in this tournament at an average of 3.08 per contest.
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
- Bhavani Rajput: UP Yoddhas’ Bhavani Rajput will do wonders as the captain for your fantasy team. The raider has notched 67 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 218 raid points in PKL history. He has 4 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
- Nitesh Kumar: Headlining the Tamil Thalaivas is Nitesh Kumar. The 20-year-old defender has scored 46 tackle points in PKL history. This season, he has collected 4 High 5s. Nitesh Kumar, hence, will be a favourable captaincy pick for the upcoming match.
- Bharat: All-rounder Bharat from the UP Yoddhas has been in great form in PKL 11. He has scored 91 points in 12 matches. He has notched 5 Super 10s. Courtesy of his recent performances, Bharat will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy options.
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas PKL 11 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Bharat (84)
Most tackle points - Nitesh Kumar (42)
Most Super Tackles - Hitesh (7)
Most Super Raids - Bharat (17)
Most Super 10s - Bharat (5)
Most High 5s - Hitesh (4)
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas head-to-head record in PKL
In PKL history, UP Yoddhas have encountered Tamil Thalaivas in 16 matches, wherein the Yoddhas have won six, the Thalaivas have seven victories and three were tied.
The latest game between the two franchises saw UP Yoddhas secure a 40-24 victory against Tamil Thalaivas. The UP Yoddhas had 0 wins while Tamil Thalaivas won two in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
UP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas Dream11 Prediction
Tamil Thalaivas have the advantage against UP Yoddhas based on the head-to-head record. Tamil Thalaivas are expected to beat UP Yoddhas in the upcoming PKL 11 clash.
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